Trooper Corey S. Thompsen

Trooper Corey S. Thompsen

On Friday October 18th 2024, Illinois State Police, District 7 Trooper Corey Thompsen was killed following a two-vehicle crash while on duty on East Leverett Road at County Road 1300E in Champaign County. A truck was traveling south on Country Road 1300 E. and stopped...
Police Officer James “Jim” Crowley

Police Officer James “Jim” Crowley

On September 4th, 1987, 22-year-old Chicago Police Officer James “Jim” Crowley was severely injured when a drunk driver hit his squad car. The accident took place at1500 block of South Ashland Avenue while he and four other officers were responding to a...
Sheriff’s Deputy Rafael Wordlaw

Sheriff’s Deputy Rafael Wordlaw

“He loved everybody. He was a good man. He graduated and went through the academy, and followed his dreams. I’m so proud of him” (Francesca Wordlaw, sister).   ***  On the morning of July 30, 2024, off-duty Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy Rafael Wordlaw was...
Police Officer James “Jim” Crowley

Police Officer Luis Huesca

Police Officer Luis Huesca was shot and killed in the 3100 block of West 56th Street at about 2:55 am while driving home following his shift on April 21, 2024. Other officers were alerted to the shooting by gunshot detectors in the area and located Officer Huesca...
Firefighter Recruit Cristian Medrano

Firefighter Recruit Cristian Medrano

“Cristian was an amazing soul. we went to middle/high school together and he was such a great friend and overall beautiful person. A great loss to this world. Rest peacefully friend” (Stephanie Valerio). *** Firefighter Recruit Cristian Medrano passed away...
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